William Butler Yeats

"I am still of opinion that only two topics can be of the least interest to a serious and studious mood - sex and the dead."

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Source: Letter to Olivia Shakespear, Oct. 1927

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William Butler Yeats

William Butler Yeats

Poet, Playwright

William Butler Yeats was an Irish poet and playwright, notable for his profound exploration of love, identity, and the human experience in works like 'The Second Coming.'

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